IMUS NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
A Culture of Academic Excellence and Discipline
ares "Classroom in a Box" (Based on RACHEL from WorldPossible.org)
We are caretakers of the land, safeguarding endangered species and ensuring the openness and accessibility of conservation for all. An innovative attitude is part of our make-up, we empower our people to think the same way and embrace new approaches to conservation. We provide natural widerness experience, backed up by scientifically credible conservation and genuine interactions with wildlife..
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General Education Section
The sections below contain material related to general education - primary, secondary, and adult.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy is a non-profit educational organization created in 2006 by educator Salman Khan to provide "a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere." KA-Lite brings the Khan Academy to you, with exercises and student tracking in math, science, and more.
Wikipedia for Schools
This curated selection of articles from Wikipedia can be used offline by school children around the world. 6000 articles, 26 million words and 50,000 images make Wikipedia for Schools bigger than Harry Potter, the Lord of the Rings and the Chronicles of Narnia put together!
Interactive World Map
Browse the world from the global to the local with this interactive and searchable world map from OpenStreetMaps and the XSCE project.
Scale of the Universe
Explore the universe from the fantastically small to the awesomely large with this interactive demonstration of the size of things.
TED’s youth and education initiative.
TED-Ed’s mission is to spark and celebrate the ideas of teachers and students around the world. Everything we do supports learning — from producing a growing library of original animated videos, to providing an international platform for teachers to create their own interactive lessons.
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To search for and watch TED Ed educational animations click HERE.
TED Talks - Ideas Worth Spreading
TED is a nonprofit devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short, powerful talks (18 minutes or less). TED began in 1984 as a conference where Technology, Entertainment and Design converged, and today covers almost all topics — from science to business to global issues — in more than 100 languages..
To search for and watch TED Talks related to Global Issues click HERE.
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To watch 'Richard Turere: My invention that made peace with lions in Kenya 'click HERE.
In the Maasai community where Richard Turere lives with his family, cattle are all-important. But lion attacks were growing more frequent. In this short, inspiring talk, the young inventor shares the solar-powered solution he designed to safely scare the lions away.
Wikitionary
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. 5,011,646 entries with English definitions from over 3,150 languages
To open click HERE.
CK-12 Textbooks
High quality textbooks on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) from ck12.org.
Math (by Subject) Algebra**
Math (by Age)
Grade 6 (11-12 years old) - U.S. Curriculum
Grade 7 (12-13 years old) - U.S. Curriculum
Grade 8 (13-14 years old) - U.S. Curriculum
Science (by Subject) Biology** (Exercises)
Physics** (Exercises)
Chemistry** (Exercises)
Science (by Age)
Earth Sciences 1** (11-14 years old) - U.S. Curriculum (Exercises)
Earth Sciences 2** (14-18 years old) - U.S. Curriculum (Exercises)
Physical Sciences** (11-14 years old) - U.S. Curriculum (Exercises)
Engineering
Humanities​
Standardized Tests
U.S. SAT1 (College Entrance Exam)
** - Books listed with have a teacher's edition available in the Teacher's Portal CLICK HERE to Log In.
CK12 Interactive Textbooks
Science, Math, and Culture modules with integrated quizzes. Facilitates individual student and teacher guided learning. Covers grades 1 to 12.
Great Books of the World
A searchable, categorized selection of over 400 of the most beloved and respected books from around the world, collected from Project Gutenberg.
Historical Fiction (38 titles)
Historical Non-Fiction (30 titles)
Philosophy & Religion (30 titles)
Project Gutenberg
Project Gutenberg contains over 45,000 of the worlds best known books. They are available here for reading directly from the ARES server or to download onto your own mobile device. You can search for a book by title, author, or subject by using the search engine.
To open click HERE.
Powertyping
Full lessons and exercises to learn touch typing or improve your typing skills. Include many entertaining typing games, tests an practice drills.
Learn Programming!
Games for tomorrow's programmers! Google's Blockly Games is a series of educational games that teach programming.
Music Theory
Comprehensive music theory lessons and exercises to begin your journey into the realm of music.
GCF LearnFree.org
Hundreds of high-quality illustrated articles and videos focusing on technology, job training, reading, and math skills, produced by the Goodwill Community Foundation.
Apple
Computers
Devices
Digital Skills
GCF Learn Free
Internet Basics
Job Development
Math Basics
Money Basics
Office 2000
Office 2003
Office 2007
Office 2010
Office 2013
Office XP
Online Safety
Photos and Graphics
Reading
Social Media
Using the Cloud
Secondary Education Section
The sections below contain material relevant to students in secondary education.
Seavuria Science Education
A rich selection of videos and interactive modules in all aspects of high school science.
PheT
PhET Interactive Simulations, a project at the University of Colorado Boulder, is a non-profit[1] open educational resource (OER) project founded in 2002 by Nobel Laureate Carl Wieman. PhET began with Wiemans vision to improve the way science is taught and learned. Their stated mission is "To advance science and math literacy and education worldwide through free interactive simulations."
To try out a PheT simulation click HERE.
Understanding Algebra
A complete, concise, and illustrated textbook introducing algebra that can be viewed here or printed out.
Math Expression
Math tutoring materials that include Math videos, Study Tips, Practice Questions and Step-by-Step solutions.
For each lesson, read the study tips carefully and take note of the important concepts/ideas before watching the video. These tips will guide you in your math thinking strategies.
WikiSpecies
The free species directory that anyone can edit. It covers Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Bacteria, Archaea, Protista and all other forms of life.
To open click HERE.
Primary Education Section
The sections below contain material relevant to students in primary education.
Bino and Fino
Nigerian cartoons - Teaching children around the world about African culture and much more.
Feed the Monster!
Feed The Monster teaches your child the fundamentals of reading. Collect monster eggs and feed them letters so they can grow into new friends!
Mustard Seed Books
Mustard Seed Books provide high quality books in English for beginning readers.
Cat and Dog Books
Cat and Dog Books are funny and easy to read.
Book Dash Books
African storybooks for children, available for anyone to freely print, translate and distribute. BookDash believes that every child should own a hundred books by the age of five..
Adult Reference Section
The sections below contain reference material related to farming, rural living, health, etc.
Infonet-Biovision
Well organized and illustrated information on a wide range of agricultural, environmental, and health topics.
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Crops, fruits, vegetables and grains
Fruit and vegetable processing
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Over 80 printable magazines on farming from Kenya. Used by over 60,000 farmers for guidance and practical tips on securing and increasing their harvests through simple, environmentally friendly means.
Practical Action
Practical Action has been using appropriate technology to help people in the developing world for more than four decades. The focus is on helping local people do what they already do even better. Here you will find broad knowledge bank of technologies that you can replicate.
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Disaster response, mitigation and rebuilding
Hesperian Health Guides
Easy to understand, practical, accurate, and heavily illustrated guides on health topics that for remote areas where access to medical personnel and facilities is limited.
Where There Is No Doctor. A village health care handbook. (Printable PDF)
Where There Is No Dentist (Printable PDF)
Where Women Have No Doctor (Printable PDF)
Disabled Village Children (Printable PDF)
Women with Disabilities - A Health Handbook (Printable PDF)
A Book for Midwives: Care for pregnancy and birth (Printable PDF)
Helping Children Who Are Deaf (Printable PDF)
Helping Children Who Are Blind (Printable PDF)
Cholera Prevention Fact Sheet (Printable PDF)
Sanitation and Cleanliness for a Healthy Environment (Printable PDF)
Water for Life - Community water security (Printable PDF)
A Community Guide to Environmental Health (Printable PDF)
Helping Health Workers Learn (Printable PDF)
These materials do not provide medical advice and are for informational purposes only. This content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read here.
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
More than 4,000 cross-referenced medical articles from the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health. Includes comprehensive illustrations and photographs.
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Khan Academy Health & Medicine
Nearly 200 videos on health topics, covering the workings of major body systems and the diseases that affect them. All Khan Academy content is available for free at www.khanacademy.org.
These materials do not provide medical advice and are for informational purposes only. This content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read here.
Medical Information
Various Medical Documents
These materials do not provide medical advice and are for informational purposes only. This content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read here.
Teacher Reference Section
The sections below contain reference material related to farming, rural living, health, etc.
Kenyan School Curriculum
Kenyan Primary and Secondary School Curriculum, including curriculum for selected individual programmes of study and teachers aid.
Primary Education Syllabus - Grades 1-3
British School Curriculum
British Primary and Secondary School Curriculum, including curriculum for selected individual programmes of study.
UNESCO's IICBA Electronic Library
Teachers' resources from the UNESCO International Institute for Capacity Building in Africa.